Jacksonville Dog Racing News
- Obituaries - May 21, 2010 Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 3:36AMLuigi Aquino Sr. Luigi Aquino Sr., 74, a longtime resident of Greenwich, passed away on May 12, 2010 in the presence of his family. Aquino was born in Luzzi, Cosenza, Italy, the son of Raffaella Falbo and Carmine Aquino, Sr.
- Street stock cars come around turn two at Shepp's Speedway, an oval dirt track just west of the Morgan County line ... Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 8:17AMSteve Theivagt thinks he might have been 17 years old when he gave 50 bucks to a farmer for a 1958 Ford that didn’t run. It was 1972, and Theivagt’s father, who went by Junior then, was running coupes on the weekends at Springfield Speedway at the corner of Dirksen Parkway and Clear Lake Avenue.
- Scoreboard: Sept. 3 Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 6:08AMTransactions BASEBALL
- Scoreboard: Aug. 30 Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 6:48AMTransactions BASEBALL American League <
- Sports Calendar Sunday, August 8, 2010 @ 1:16AMThis list is updated at least weekly. A short version including imminent events appears on Fridays in the sports section. Submit items by e-mail to sports@timesfreepress.com, by fax to (423) 668-5049 or by mail to Sports Dept., Chattanooga Times Free Press, 400 E. 11th St., Chattanooga, TN 37403.
- Megadeth Guitar Hero- Men At Work Song Theft- Strokes Delay?- Ambassador Slash- Bartending for Dio- David Bowie ... Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 4:30PMA top story from this week. Today's roundup of quick music news stories
- Sports Calendar Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 12:18PMThis list is updated at least weekly. A short version including imminent events appears on Fridays in the sports section. Submit items by e-mail to sports@timesfreepress.com, by fax to (423) 668-5049 or by mail to Sports Dept., Chattanooga Times Free Press, 400 E. 11th St., Chattanooga, TN 37403.
- Newport drivers on dirt Thursday, July 15, 2010 @ 6:34AMNewport's Joey Allen brought home the trophy from the Four Wheel Drive feature at Tazewell Speedway last Saturday. TAZEWELL-Tazewell Speedway's final race of the night last Saturday were the Four-Cylinders and Joey Allen of Newport, Kurt Owens and Chuck McMahan put on a show.
- Two Greyhounds In Fla. Test Positive For Cocaine Wednesday, July 14, 2010 @ 11:34AMIt's not just athletes of the human variety that are failing drug tests. Two Florida greyhounds tested positive for cocaine when they were randomly selected for testing before events earlier this year.
- Megadeth Guitar Hero- Men At Work Song Theft- Strokes Delay?- Ambassador Slash- Bartending for Dio- David Bowie ... Wednesday, July 14, 2010 @ 6:51AMToday's roundup of quick music news stories
- NASCAR, your Chase has a problem Tuesday, July 13, 2010 @ 11:07AMReaders sound off on TV coverage, the Chase and, oh yeah, David Reutimann's win.
- National: Chestnut wins fourth straight hot dog title Sunday, July 4, 2010 @ 9:59PMNEW YORK -- A Japanese eating champion who sat out this year's Coney Island Fourth of July hot dog contest apparently couldn't resist the temptation to hotdog afterward. Competitive eater Joey "Jaws" Chestnut gobbled his way to a fourth consecutive championship Sunday. But he was suddenly upstaged by the surprise appearance of his biggest rival -- six-time champion Takeru Kobayashi, who did not ...
- Security agencies try to sniff out problems at airport Saturday, July 3, 2010 @ 1:54AMA bomb-sniffing dog was nosing at the wheels of Dale Earnhardt Jr.'s ride Friday, but not his race car. Volusia County Sheriff's K-9 Nero, and his partner, Deputy Joseph Durney, checked the underside of Earnhardt's Learjet and numerous other private aircraft parked at Daytona Beach International Airport for the Coke Zero 400 event.
- BC and Goody's Online 'Pick A Powder' Contest Kicks Off Starring Trace Adkins and Richard Petty Wednesday, June 30, 2010 @ 1:15PMKnown just as much for their talents as they are for wearing their signature cowboy hats, country music superstar Trace Adkins, and racing legend and NASCAR Hall of Famer Richard Petty, have begun a humorous "rivalry" of one-upsmanship about who experiences the toughest pain.
- SIRIUS XM to Launch 'SIRIUS XM Fantasy Sports Radio,' 24/7 Fantasy Sports Channel Available Nationwide Wednesday, June 30, 2010 @ 9:35AMSIRIUS XM Radio announced today that it will launch a new 24/7 channel dedicated entirely to fantasy sports, offering sports fans from coast to coast fantasy sports advice and news from a collection of experts.
- BC and Goody’s Online “Pick A Powder” Contest Kicks Off Starring Trace Adkins and Richard Petty: Humorous Collection ... Wednesday, June 30, 2010 @ 9:00AMBC Powder and Goody’s Headache Powders, the brands Trace Adkins and Richard Petty represent, are going head-to-head in an online contest with their respective spokespeople leading the charge.
- Events Calendar: See what's coming up Thursday, June 24, 2010 @ 11:18PMToday Ohio Valley Refinery and Roadshow, presented by International Collectors Association, 9 a.m.-6 p.m. today, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, Courtyard by Marriott, 610 Wells Road, Orange Park. (904) 854-1500. Greek Landing Day in celebration of 242nd anniversary, Avero House, St. Photios Greek Orthodox National Shrine, 41 St. George St. (904) 829-8205. • Today - Greeks in St. Augustine, Come and See ...
- Obituaries - May 21, 2010 Monday, June 21, 2010 @ 6:17AMLuigi Aquino Sr. Luigi Aquino Sr., 74, a longtime resident of Greenwich, passed away on May 12, 2010 in the presence of his family. Aquino was born in Luzzi, Cosenza, Italy, the son of Raffaella Falbo and Carmine Aquino, Sr.
- Suns Shoot for Stars Starting Tuesday Sunday, June 20, 2010 @ 2:27PMJACKSONVILLE, FL - The Jacksonville Suns get the second half started Tuesday night! The Suns return to the Baseball Grounds for a six-game set against the Huntsville Stars on June 22!
- Gifts for Foodie Dads Tuesday, June 15, 2010 @ 4:41PMHere are some Father's Day food and food-related items to show dear ol' dad just how much you love him
- Disc dogs fly for Frisbees in Mandarin Sunday, June 13, 2010 @ 2:23AMNova's blue eyes focused intently on Christine Booras and the armful of white Frisbees she was holding just out of reach. He barked incessantly, panted, looked up pleadingly. Then the music began. Metallica's "Enter the Sandman" blasted through the speakers, since he's an intense dog who needs intense music. Nova was on. The Frisbees started flying, and Nova did his best to keep up, racing the ...
- Sports Calendar Friday, June 4, 2010 @ 12:35PMThis list is updated at least weekly. A short version including imminent events appears on Fridays in the sports section. Submit items by e-mail to sports@timesfreepress.com, by fax to (423) 668-5049 or by mail to Sports Dept., Chattanooga Times Free Press, 400 E. 11th St., Chattanooga, TN 37403.
- Collins: It wasn’t supposed to end this way Saturday, May 29, 2010 @ 5:16PMCallie Collins’ Rusk Lady Eagle pitching career came to a sudden and unexpected halt on April 6 in a game against District 18-3A rival Lufkin Hudson.
- Kudos flow like water at Alto sports banquet Saturday, May 29, 2010 @ 5:02PMAnother successful year for Alto High School athletics resulted in a cascade of awards being presented to athletes from all of the school’s sports as Alto held its annual All-Sports Banquet on May 10.
- Bullard’s Greene homers in Aggies 7-2 win over Missouri Saturday, May 29, 2010 @ 5:02PMBullard’s Brodie Greene belted a home run to help Texas A& M beat Missouri 7-2 Thursday to clinch a spot in the Big 12 Baseball Tournament final opposite Baylor (33-21). That game will take place beginning at 1 p.m. today.
- Panthers to open 7-on-7 league play June 7 Saturday, May 29, 2010 @ 5:01PMBullard will join fellow district rival Chapel Hill along with Class 2A power Arp in a three team 7-on-7 league that will open play at 5 p.m. on June 7 at Bulldog Stadium in Chapel Hill.
- Sports Briefs for May 30, 2010 Saturday, May 29, 2010 @ 5:01PMRusk Football Camp set to begin June 8 RUSK — The Rusk Football Camp will take place from 8:30 -11:30 a.m. on June 8-11. Campers will be divided into two groups, 7-9-years old and 10-12-years old, with each group working separately for competitions, but working together for skills instruction.
- Sports Calendar Friday, May 28, 2010 @ 2:37AMThis list is updated at least weekly. A short version including imminent events appears on Fridays in the sports section. Submit items by e-mail to sports@timesfreepress.com, by fax to (423) 668-5049 or by mail to Sports Dept., Chattanooga Times Free Press, 400 E. 11th St., Chattanooga, TN 37403.
- Sports Briefs for May 27, 2010 Wednesday, May 26, 2010 @ 5:51PMCactus Speedway results from May 22 Here are the feature winners from the Cactus Speedway, a new clay surfaced 1/5 mile oval track located in Bullard, racing program held on May 22: Quad Pro Open — #5 John “Lightning” Leatherwood; Mad Dog #12, Joey Raborn 50cc — #3 T J Terry 65cc — #12 Mike Stout Open semi pro — #12 Joey Raborn The next races at Cactus Speedway are slated to begin at noon on ...
- Sports Calendar Friday, May 21, 2010 @ 3:55AMThis list is updated at least weekly. A short version including imminent events appears on Fridays in the sports section. Submit items by e-mail to sports@timesfreepress.com, by fax to (423) 668-5049 or by mail to Sports Dept., Chattanooga Times Free Press, 400 E. 11th St., Chattanooga, TN 37403.
- Obituaries - May 21, 2010 Friday, May 21, 2010 @ 12:21AMLuigi Aquino Sr. Luigi Aquino Sr., 74, a longtime resident of Greenwich, passed away on May 12, 2010 in the presence of his family. Aquino was born in Luzzi, Cosenza, Italy, the son of Raffaella Falbo and Carmine Aquino, Sr.
- Sports Calendar Wednesday, May 19, 2010 @ 6:52AMThis list is updated at least weekly. A short version including imminent events appears on Fridays in the sports section.
- Internet cafe debate focused on sweepstakes — and perspective Tuesday, May 11, 2010 @ 9:00PMSocial clubs, gambling parlors, dens of iniquity, job generators, precursors to brothels. The standing-room-only crowd at the Jacksonville City Council meeting Tuesday didn’t agree on what, exactly, “Internet cafes” are, but a majority of those that addressed the council during a public hearing wanted them to stay. The centers, in which customers purchase time on the Internet and receive free ...
- Happenings Sunday, May 9, 2010 @ 1:30AMObedience classes Kinnamon Dog Obedience Club, Inc., a nonprofit organization, is starting a new series of dog training classes at the Office Depot parking lot, 405 W. Granada Blvd., Ormond Beach at 6:30 p.m. May 11. The fee for...
- Happenings Thursday, May 6, 2010 @ 12:45AMGathering in the Garden The artists of Emmons Cottage Art Gallery will present "Gathering in the Garden" from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. May 7 at Ormond Memorial Gardens, 78 E. Granada Blvd. The free event includes 15 artists,...
- Wacky promotions abound for Jacksonville Suns new season Wednesday, April 7, 2010 @ 11:14PMIf Pedro Bragan could just find someone to blow himself up after a game, his 2010 Jacksonville Suns promotional schedule would be perfect. Bragan, president and general manager of the minor league team that opened its season this week at the Baseball Grounds of Jacksonville, has 70 games lined up between now and September. And he has a promotion for every one of them. Giveaways, Frisbee dog ...
- Wacky promotions abound for Jacksonville Suns' new season Wednesday, April 7, 2010 @ 11:14PMIf Pedro Bragan could just find someone to blow himself up after a game, his 2010 Jacksonville Suns promotional schedule would be perfect. Bragan, president and general manager of the minor league team that opened its season this week at the Baseball Grounds of Jacksonville, has 70 games lined up between now and September. And he has a promotion for every one of them. Giveaways, Frisbee dog ...
- News of the Weird: The Taliban may be brutal, but what about having to eat nothing but Spam for six weeks? Sunday, March 21, 2010 @ 12:00AMThe Taliban may be brutal, but what about having to eat nothing but Spam for six weeks?
- Scoreboard: March 19 Friday, March 19, 2010 @ 12:48AMTransactions BASEBALL Major Lea
- News of the Weird Wednesday, March 17, 2010 @ 11:45PM•War Is Hell: The day before British army chef Liam Francis, 26, arrived at his forward operating base in Afghanistan, the Taliban shot down the helicopter ferrying in food rations, and Francis realized he had to make do with supplies on hand.
- Petty wants Kahne re-signed Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 11:26PMRichard Petty's name might be on the stationery, but he handles little of Richard Petty Motorsports' daily business these days.
- Sports briefs: March 6 Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 12:46AMnbaPistons' Stuckey collapses,hospitalized in stable conditionDetroit's R
- A.M. Stir Monday, February 1, 2010 @ 3:39PMMARILYN AS YOUR MUSE
- 50 Displaced By Massive Apartment Fire Monday, January 11, 2010 @ 9:37AMA two-alarm fire burned through the roof of building 13 of The Links at Windsor Park Saturday night. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- More than 50 people turned to the American Red Cross for help over the weekend after a massive fire burned through a building of The Links at Windor Parke Apartments, just off Hodges Boulevard.
- Brunswick dog park opens today Wednesday, December 23, 2009 @ 11:23PMBRUNSWICK, Ga. - Blue Streak Dog Park will open today at Howard Coffin Park in Brunswick.
- Travel Notes: Ruff landing: Atlanta airport opens dog park Saturday, December 5, 2009 @ 11:29PMFurry travelers now have a place to stretch their legs at Atlanta's airport.
- Travel briefs Monday, November 30, 2009 @ 6:56PMTravel briefs
- Travel briefs Monday, November 30, 2009 @ 1:46PMNew summer music fest planned for Churchill Downs
- Travel Briefs Monday, November 30, 2009 @ 11:30AMTravel Briefs
- Scoreboard Thursday, November 26, 2009 @ 6:59AMTransactionsBASEBALLAmerican League<